/u/mdsmestad's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The dragon wasn't used to failing at anything. This was why it disturbed him deeply that despite all his efforts, he could not kill the little man in front of him. More infuriating still, the little creature wouldn't stop taunting him.
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[WP] An old fisherman puts on his rain coat and boots, and takes his boat out on the water. He play's his bagpipes, and drawn to him are the sirens themselves. He hoists his harpoon. This is his duty, and his curse.
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[WP] In the future, a lone game creator constructs an advanced game full of sentient and self replicating AI's. Since hardrive space isn't unlimited, he must play god by culling his characters from time to time. He takes no pleasure in this.
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[WP] On an alien world, there exists two races. One lives in a harsh environment, and reveres technology. The other lives in forests and depend on natures bounty to survive. Both races are hostile to one another. One day a human scout lands and introduces the concept of farming.
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[WP] A man switches places with a fantasy world alternative version of himself. Both parties are amazed.
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[EU] A Klingon, a Vulcan, and a Ferrangi all learn to play the ancient Earth game of "Dungeons and Dragons".
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[WP] Four kids from a real of swords and Sorcery travel to a magical land where where there are towers in every city that reach above the clouds and all the carriages require no horses. There they become child stars and grow up happily until one day they are sent back the same age as when they left.
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[WP] A young man gets flung through a portal to an alien world. Their they ask him to join a hero team due to his incredible speed, strength, and durability. The world is just very low gravity by Earth standards.
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[WP] In each respective world their are fairys, dwarves, elves, orcs, and every other fantasy race you can think of. Each race has it's own unique ability that seem's like magic to the others but are just part of their natural properties. Humans are no different, as you soon find out.
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[WP] For super heroes, the ones without secret identities, the biggest challenge isn't fighting monsters or super villains. The biggest challenges are trying to live everyday life in a world made of cardboard, with mobs of people who either hate you or worship the ground you walk on.
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